Man Wins $2,500 A Week For Life Top Prize
Shelton Fitts of Raleigh is celebrating his good fortune after he won the last top prize in the $2,500 A Week for Life game. Fitts bought the $5 scratch-off ticket at the T&D Energy Store on Wake...
View ArticleSouth Johnston Students Arrested
Two students from South Johnston High were arrested Monday afternoon following an incident in the parking lot of the school. Around 2:35pm, officials said the students started fighting in the parking...
View ArticleMan Arrested For Flashing McDonald’s Drive Thru Worker
A 24 year-old man is facing indecent exposure charges after he allegedly exposed himself to a woman working the drive thru window at a local McDonald’s. The incident was reported around 10:15pm...
View ArticleWoman Charged With Severely Abusing 4 Year-Old
A 25 year-old Johnston County woman has been arrested following a two month investigation into the alleged abuse of a 4 year-old child. On August 1st, the young boy was rushed to an emergency room at a...
View ArticlePine Level Man Sentenced To 32-45 Years In Prison
A Pine Level man has been sentenced to a lengthy prison term after being convicted by a jury of first degree sex offense and first degree kidnapping. The incident occurred between July 29 and 30th,...
View Article4th Candidate Applies For Commissioners Seat
A fourth candidate has applied for a vacant seat on the Johnston County Board of Commissioners. On Tuesday, Brent Wiggs of Little Creek Church Road, Clayton applied for the District 6 seat being...
View ArticleWater Service Interruption Tonight
Home and businesses in parts of Benson will be without water service overnight tonight. The Town of Benson has scheduled repairs to waterlines that will cause parts of town to be without water service...
View ArticleCleveland High Seeks To Honor Its Past And Inspire Its Future
Using two sheets of paper as pompoms, Ret. National Guard Inspector General and Cleveland School alum Cronin Byrd roused spirits with his enthusiastic rendition of his favorite cheer from his high...
View ArticleCharity Fundraiser Being Held Sunday For Medical Mission Trip
There will be a Charity Eye Ball Fundraiser this Sunday, October 1st beginning at 5:30PM at The Hall and Gardens at Landmark, located at 12450 Cleveland Road, Garner. The event will feature dinner,...
View ArticleClayton Youth Donate $1,141 To Hurricane Relief Efforts
In just four days, members of the Clayton High School Interact Club raised $1,141.31 towards Hurricane Harvey relief efforts in Texas. “It was shocking that so many students cared about the devastation...
View Article12 Overnight Car Break-Ins Reported
Starting early this morning (Wednesday), Clayton Police starting receiving the first of 12 reports of thieves breaking into unlocked cars. The reports of break-ins came from three different areas...
View ArticleRibbon Cutting Held For New Idle Air Facility At Big Boy’s Truck Stop
There was a ribbon cutting for a new ‘Idle Air” facility at Big Boy’s Truck Stop in Kenly on Tuesday morning. The facility offers truckers a place to park with their engines off and enjoy all the...
View ArticleUS 70 Resurfacing To Close Lanes At Night
One lane in each direction on U.S. 70 will remain open overnight Motorists in Selma will encounter nightly lane closures when a resurfacing project on US 70 in Johnston County begins Wednesday, Sept....
View ArticleJuvenile Driver Crashes Truck Into Tree
The Highway Patrol says an unlicensed 15 year-old driver was behind the wheel of a pickup truck that ran off a rural roadway Tuesday afternoon and slammed head on into a tree. The single vehicle...
View ArticleMom Arrested After Baby Tests Positive For Meth
A young mother has been arrested after her baby reportedly tested positive for methamphetamines. The 28 year-old mother, Courtney Nicole Jordan of Junny Road, Angier was arrested Tuesday night and...
View ArticleCommissioner Candidate Arrested For Assaulting Police Officer
A candidate for the Johnston County Board of Commissioners is facing criminal charges after his arrest in Guilford County. The incident occurred at the Greensboro Coliseum during an event where former...
View ArticleCops Looking For Beer Thief
A Johnston County homeowner slept through a break-in Monday night where a thief stole only beer and wine from their refrigerator. The break-in was reported between 11:00pm Monday and 5:00am Tuesday at...
View ArticleArrest Made In Drive By Shooting
Authorities said that shots fired into a Johnston County home this month was an intentional act. An Orange County man has now been charged with committing the crime. On September 16th, a man and woman...
View ArticleSuspects In Dollar General Robberies Identified
Two men have been linked to robberies at two Dollar General stores in July. On July 8th, the Dollar General in Mount Olive was robbed. On July 15th, an attempted armed robbery was reported at the...
View ArticleMore Clayton Car Break-Ins Overnight
This morning, Clayton Police received six new reports of overnight break-ins to unlocked cars parked in Riverwood Athletic Club. This is the second night of break-ins to unlocked cars. Wednesday...
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